Best Real Estate Brokerage Charter One Realty

We would like to thank the community for once again for naming Charter One Realty as Bluffton's "Best Real Estate Agency" for several years in a row. Additionally, we were named as a finalist in the Best Place to Work category.

We also want to congratulate Charter One Realty Agents Allison Cobb, Alison Melton, and Marvin Hall on being named as a finalist in the Best Real Estate Agent category.

This wouldn't be possible without your support! Many thanks to all who participated and cast their vote for us.

The agents at Charter One Realty are proud to call the Lowcountry home. Our Charter One Realty Agents live in the Lowcountry, raise their families here, work in our communities, and give back to those in need right here. Why is this important?…

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Fireworks on Hilton Head

 

When it comes to planning for July 4th, it is all about finding the best place for fireworks on Hilton Head Island! We have gathered our three favorite locations to watch fireworks just for you.
We are taking the guesswork out of planning the perfect holiday weekend. Check out all of our favorite options for catching a great Hilton Head Island fireworks show!

Take a look at our guide; we know you will love it!

 

Skull Creek Fireworks

Head on down to Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks, Skull Creek Boathouse or Skull Creek Dockside and watch some of the best Hilton Head fireworks launched from a barge anchored right in the Intracoastal!


When: Fireworks begin at 9:30 PM

Where: Skull Creek/Intracoastal

What: Enjoy live…

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Hello Beaufort Friends!

We're bringing you the latest updates on the Beaufort real estate market through May 2019. Grab a seat! Here's what we're covering:

  • Inventory of homes for sale in Beaufort
  • Median Sales Price Increased in Beaufort 
  • Neighborhood Activity Shifts

Inventory of Homes for Sale in Beaufort Increased

The inventory of homes for sale in Beaufort rose 14% compared to May 2018. This past May, we saw a total of 311 homes in Beaufort enter the market. In May of 2018, 285 Beaufort homes entered the market. Like Bluffton, the increase in inventory levels is likely due to the amount of new construction and developments of micro-communities in Beaufort. Planned communities by national builders like Centex and Mungo Homes are…

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Hello Bluffton Friends!

We're bringing you the latest updates on the Bluffton real estate market through May 2019. Grab a seat! Here's what we're covering:

  • Inventory levels in Bluffton Increased
  • Closed Sales in Bluffton Increased
  • Neighborhood Activity Shifts

The Bluffton and Mainland Inventory of Homes for Sale

The inventory of homes for sale in Bluffton rose 3.2% compared to May 2018. This past May, we saw a total of 308 homes in Bluffton enter the market. In May of 2018, 270 Bluffton homes entered the market. The increase in inventory levels is likely due to the amount of new construction and developments of micro-communities in Bluffton and Okatie. Planned communities by national builders like D.R. Horton, Pulte, K Hovanian, and…

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Family Friendly Dining on Hilton Head

If you’re bringing the whole gang out for a bite to eat, here’s where you can make everyone happy.

Taken as a whole, Hilton Head Island is enormously kid-friendly. This should be fairly evident based on a quick drive down William Hilton Parkway, where putt-putt courses line the street on either side.

And let’s face it, this is a place for the kid in all of us. Families have been coming to the island for years, to enjoy our beaches, golf courses, tennis courts and waterways together. Young or old, this is the place where you can let loose and have fun with the whole family.

But when it comes time to dine out, you might find that Hilton Head Island’s sophisticated dining scene hasn’t left a lot of room for the chicken fingers and crayons crowd.…

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Hello Hilton Head Friends!

We're bringing you the latest updates on the Hilton Head real estate market through May 2019. Grab a seat! Here's what we're covering:

  • Shrinking Inventory on Hilton Head Island
  • Closed Sales on Hilton Head Island
  • Hilton Head Neighborhood Activity Shifts

 

Shrinking Inventory on Hilton Head Island

The inventory of homes for sale on Hilton Head decreased 7.7% compared to May 2018. This past May, we saw a total of 138 Hilton Head homes enter the market. In May of 2018, 153 homes entered the market. Click here to see all real estate for sale on Hilton Head. 

28 Haul Away Hilton Head

New Listing in Palmetto Dunes | 28 Haul Away  MLS#394778

While home inventory may be down, the overall Hilton Head villa inventory rose 13.5%…

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Hilton Head Airport

2019 has been an exciting year for the Hilton Head Airport. Not only did it welcome new airlines offering direct flights to five cities, but the airport secured a federal grant for $10 million to expand and "modernize" the terminal. Beaufort County Airports Director, Jon Rembold, made the grant announcement in late May, saying it will be used as an "infrastructure investment," according to the release.

The grant will fund the terminal expansion," specifically targeting increased airline traffic, meeting the needs of a growing number of airline customers while keeping within the historical, geographical and budgetary boundaries of Beaufort County's development plans," Rembold said.

Currently, in the design stage, the project is expected to be…

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Summer Camps in the Lowcountry

Keeping the little ones entertained this summer will be easy with all of these summer camps in the Lowcountry.  Whether you need day-long care, are looking to keep them entertained for a week or two, or you are visiting for a few days, the Lowcountry has a great selection of summer camps.

 

 

Summer Camps

Art, Dance & Theatre

2019 Hilton Head Jazz Camp by the Junior Jazz Foundation: Weeklong, full-day camp runs from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. July 8-13 at Hilton Head Christian Academy. Students ages 14-20 will learn jazz through large big bands, small combos, theory, improv, elective courses, master classes, and performances, culminating in a camp recital and finale concert. Tuition is $399 with a payment plan and scholarships available.…

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Day Trip Hunting Island

Day Trip to

Hunting Island, SC

  

Hunting Island is a stunning 5,000-acre barrier island just 16 miles east of Beaufort on U.S. Hwy. 21. The island is South Carolina's single most popular state park, attracting more than a million visitors a year. Teeming with wildlife and lush vegetation the park offers a delightful day for anyone interested in nature or history.

Hunting Island offers five miles of pristine South Carolina beaches, thousands of acres of marsh and maritime forest, a saltwater lagoon, and a 132.5-foot tall lighthouse.  The Hunting Island lighthouse is the only lighthouse in the state that is publically accessible. A climb up the 167 lighthouse steps provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and…

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Community Spotlight Spring Island 

Community Spotlight

Spring Island

Welcome to Spring Island, a pristine 3000-acre sea island where neighbors are entrusted to preserve this pristine Lowcountry environment. Surrounded by saltwater estuaries, this iconic Lowcountry setting is intentionally unmanicured and breathtaking even on a bad day. 

But it is really about the community and the lifestyle:

Spring Island has unmatched amenities such as Old Tabby Links Golf Course, Equestrian Center, Sports Clays, Fishing, Boating, & Kayaking, Fitness Complex with salt-water pool, tennis and pickleball courts, croquette, baseball diamond, basketball, and a children’s playground. Life on Spring Island provides members, neighbors, and friends a lifestyle that is as creative as it…

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